As chief communications officer for GE Vernova, Kristin Carvell is responsible for leading communications and brand marketing for the energy company, which spun out from GE.
Why it matters: April marked the one-year mark of the spinoff, and since then, Carvell and her team have been focused on establishing the brand and shaping the story of the newly public company.
Ontario officials have given final approval to construct a GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy small modular reactor (SMR) that the company predicts will be the first SMR operating in the "Western world."
Why it matters: Construction of the 300 megawatt BWRX-300 reactor adjacent to Ontario Power Generation's existing Darlington Nuclear Station will produce enough energy to power 300,000 homes.
Earth just had its second-warmest April in temperature records that date back to the 1800s, trailing only last year, per the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service.
Why it matters: These monthly analyses offer fresh signs of a warming planet from one of the major stewards of global climate data.
Thirty-year average coldest temperatures are rising almost universally nationwide, a new analysis found.
Why it matters: Such a shift can affect us in a variety of ways — changing which plants and insects thrive in our neighborhoods, for example, amid other impacts of climate change.
The digital transformation of the auto industry has hit a speed bump: Slower-than-expected electric vehicle adoption has delayed the rollout of intelligent, software-defined vehicles.
The big picture: Automakers are forecasting billions of dollars in recurring revenue from software and services that improve over time through constant updates.
Countries' pledges to cut methanearen't translating into nearly enough on-the-ground action to send emissions downward, the International Energy Agency finds in a new report.
Why it matters: The powerful planet-warming gas is responsible for nearly one-third of global temperature rise since the Industrial Revolution, IEA said.
